Heating Update – PCES
As of 4:00 PM this evening, all heating units have been restored and are operating normally in every classroom. Maintenance will continue to monitor the boiler system throughout the evening and overnight to ensure everything remains functioning properly.
If any changes occur, families and staff will be notified promptly in the morning through our school’s social media platforms, text alerts, and phone calls.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we worked through this issue.
Due to heating concerns and issues building-wide, Peterson-Central Elementary will be dismissing today at 10:30am. Buses will be running their normal routes.
Good evening. All Lewis County Schools will be closed Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Thank you!
Good morning. Due to road conditions, All Lewis County Schools will now be closed Monday, February 23, 2026. Thank you!
Good evening. All Lewis County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay Monday, February 23, 2026. Thank you.
📣 Reminder: School-Based Health Clinic Available Every Wednesday!
Just a friendly reminder to families that we are fortunate to have Community Care of West Virginia’s School-Based Health Clinic right here in our building every Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Community Care’s School-Based Health Centers serve students across Braxton, Clay, Harrison, Lewis, Pocahontas, Randolph, and Upshur counties, and we are grateful for this convenient resource to help keep our students healthy and ready to learn.
✅ Sports Physicals
Free sports physicals are available at all Community Care School-Based Health Centers and Community Care health center locations. A parent/guardian signature is required, and forms are available at Community Care locations.
✅ Required Vaccines & Exams
West Virginia State Code and the WV Department of Education require certain medical exams and vaccinations for enrollment in WV public schools. Community Care can assist families in meeting these requirements, including vaccines for first-time enrollment and those required in 7th and 12th grades.
🦷 Oral Health Exam Requirement
Oral Health Exam documentation must be signed and dated by the student’s dentist within the last 365 days prior to the first day of school. Forms are available at your dentist’s office.
👩⚕️ Well Child Check-Up Requirement
Well Child Check-Up documentation must also be signed and dated by the student’s medical provider within the last 365 days prior to the first day of school. Community Care school-based health providers can perform these exams, and they are also offered at any Community Care health center location.
We’re thankful to offer this support right here at school for our families. Please reach out if you have any questions! 💙
Just a friendly reminder to families that we are fortunate to have Community Care of West Virginia’s School-Based Health Clinic right here in our building every Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Community Care’s School-Based Health Centers serve students across Braxton, Clay, Harrison, Lewis, Pocahontas, Randolph, and Upshur counties, and we are grateful for this convenient resource to help keep our students healthy and ready to learn.
✅ Sports Physicals
Free sports physicals are available at all Community Care School-Based Health Centers and Community Care health center locations. A parent/guardian signature is required, and forms are available at Community Care locations.
✅ Required Vaccines & Exams
West Virginia State Code and the WV Department of Education require certain medical exams and vaccinations for enrollment in WV public schools. Community Care can assist families in meeting these requirements, including vaccines for first-time enrollment and those required in 7th and 12th grades.
🦷 Oral Health Exam Requirement
Oral Health Exam documentation must be signed and dated by the student’s dentist within the last 365 days prior to the first day of school. Forms are available at your dentist’s office.
👩⚕️ Well Child Check-Up Requirement
Well Child Check-Up documentation must also be signed and dated by the student’s medical provider within the last 365 days prior to the first day of school. Community Care school-based health providers can perform these exams, and they are also offered at any Community Care health center location.
We’re thankful to offer this support right here at school for our families. Please reach out if you have any questions! 💙
🚘 Good News, Families! 🚘
The parent pick-up loop on the hill is now back open and available for use. With improved road conditions, we feel it is safe to resume normal traffic flow.
Thank you so much for your patience and flexibility while it was closed due to winter weather concerns. Safety is always our top priority at Peterson-Central Elementary.
Reminder: If you are waiting along Berlin Road, please continue to be respectful of our neighbors and avoid blocking driveways.
We appreciate your support and cooperation!
The parent pick-up loop on the hill is now back open and available for use. With improved road conditions, we feel it is safe to resume normal traffic flow.
Thank you so much for your patience and flexibility while it was closed due to winter weather concerns. Safety is always our top priority at Peterson-Central Elementary.
Reminder: If you are waiting along Berlin Road, please continue to be respectful of our neighbors and avoid blocking driveways.
We appreciate your support and cooperation!
Thank you again for joining us for our classroom party and shuttle service event. We hope you enjoyed the afternoon with your child and our school community! As we continue working to make future family events as smooth, safe, and welcoming as possible, we would greatly appreciate your feedback. Please take a moment to complete a short parent survey using the link below:
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Your input is very valuable and will help us improve our procedures for upcoming events. Thank you for your continued support of Peterson-Central Elementary!
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Your input is very valuable and will help us improve our procedures for upcoming events. Thank you for your continued support of Peterson-Central Elementary!
Good afternoon, this is Mr. Brand, Principal at Peterson-Central Elementary, with an important reminder about our classroom party and shuttle service tomorrow, Thursday, February 12.
Due to very limited parking on campus, we are asking families to take advantage of our shuttle service. To access this, please park at the old Kroger lot in Market Place, located in front of the Super 8. The shuttle line will begin at the corner of the building along the sidewalk, and staff will be there to assist you.
Shuttle buses will begin running at 12:30 PM and will continue throughout the event to ensure everyone has transportation back to their vehicles.
When you arrive at PCES, please enter through the cafeteria doors, sign in with our staff, pick up your name tag, and then head to your child’s classroom.
The party will take place from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. If you choose to sign your child out afterward please do so from the classroom. Students may ride the shuttle back with you—no need to make an additional trip.
Our guest list is set, our name tags are ready, and we can’t wait to spend the afternoon with you. Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to welcoming you to PCES!
Due to very limited parking on campus, we are asking families to take advantage of our shuttle service. To access this, please park at the old Kroger lot in Market Place, located in front of the Super 8. The shuttle line will begin at the corner of the building along the sidewalk, and staff will be there to assist you.
Shuttle buses will begin running at 12:30 PM and will continue throughout the event to ensure everyone has transportation back to their vehicles.
When you arrive at PCES, please enter through the cafeteria doors, sign in with our staff, pick up your name tag, and then head to your child’s classroom.
The party will take place from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. If you choose to sign your child out afterward please do so from the classroom. Students may ride the shuttle back with you—no need to make an additional trip.
Our guest list is set, our name tags are ready, and we can’t wait to spend the afternoon with you. Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to welcoming you to PCES!
Due to Winter Weather Road Conditions, the parent pick-up loop on the hill will be closed for today. We hope with warmer temperatures we can re-open it later this week. Please utilize the parking lot only. Thank you.
With the impending weather and Friday's school cancellation, we have decided to move the Spelling Bee to February 21st at 2PM after the Social Studies Fair. The location is currently TBD while we confirmation availability.
The adopt-a-pet activity for Mrs. Moran's class has been cancelled for today. It will rescheduled Tuesday, February 17 at 12:00pm.
Good morning! Due to heating concerns, Lewis County HS will be closed, Monday, February 9, 2026.
Good afternoon. All Lewis County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay, Monday, February 9, 2026. Thank you!
Good evening. All Lewis County schools will be closed Friday, February 6. Thank you.
Good morning. Lewis County Schools will operate on an NTID schedule, Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Staff will report on a 2 hour delay.
Due to Winter Weather Road Conditions, the parent pick-up loop on the hill will be closed for the remainder of this week. Please utilize the parking lot only. Thank you.
Hello. Lewis County Schools will be dismissing at 1:00 today, February 3, 2026. Thank you!
Due to Winter Weather Road Conditions, the parent pick-up loop on the hill will be closed today. Please utilize the parking lot only. Thank you.
Good evening. All Lewis County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay, Monday, February 2, 2026. Thank you!
